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Fine Art Print : Two gargoyles on Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris
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Two gargoyles on Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris
Two gargoyles on Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris. Date: 1914
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Media ID 14127784
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of Parisian history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Two Gargoyles on Notre Dame Cathedral. This stunning, rights-managed image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and dated 1914, captures the intricate details and timeless beauty of these mythical guardians. Add an air of Old World charm to your home or office with this captivating piece of art that transports you to the heart of Paris and its rich cultural heritage.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.3cm (20" x 14.3")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Two Gargoyles on Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris (1914): A Glimpse into the Medieval Past This evocative photograph captures the intricate details of two gargoyles perched high above the hallowed grounds of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France. Dated back to 1914, this image offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural grandeur of one of the world's most famous and iconic cathedrals. The gargoyles, with their grotesque features and menacing expressions, are a hallmark of Gothic architecture. These stone sculptures, often depicting mythical creatures, demons, or grotesques, served a practical purpose in medieval Europe: they acted as water spouts, channeling rainwater away from the structure and protecting it from erosion. But beyond their functional role, gargoyles also held symbolic significance. They were believed to ward off evil spirits and protect the church and its congregation. The two gargoyles in this photograph, with their wings spread wide and their demonic faces contorted in fierce expressions, embody the dark and mysterious allure of the Middle Ages. The Notre Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture, has stood the test of time for over 850 years. Its intricate stone carvings, towering spires, and ornate details have inspired awe and wonder in generations of visitors. This photograph, taken in 1914, offers a rare glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when gargoyles were not just relics of history, but an integral part of daily life. As we gaze upon these two gargoyles, their stone faces etched in eternal vigilance, we are reminded of the enduring power of art and history to captivate and inspire us. This image is a testament to the enduring allure of the medieval past and the timeless beauty of Notre Dame Cathedral.
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